Bomb technicians killed by explosive dropped from Russian UAV in Kherson region

In the Kherson region, a team of bomb technicians have been killed by an explosive item dropped from a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Law enforcement officers launched a pre-trial investigation.

The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

According to the preliminary data, on May 6, 2023, Russian invaders used an UAV to drop an explosive on a team of bomb technicians working near a settlement.

Six employees of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service died at the scene. Two more workers received serious injuries and were taken to a hospital.

Priority measures are being taken to document the crime committed by the Russian army.